Psalm 2

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Psalm 2 is a biblical psalm that proclaims God's sovereignty over rebellious nations and affirms the divine authority of the anointed king.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Psalm 2 canonical 2
Book II of Psalms 1
Psalm 2:10 1

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Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hebrew Bible text
Old Testament text
biblical psalm
associatedWithFigure King David
attributedTo David
christologicalInterpretation applied to Jesus as Messiah in Christian tradition
containsVerse Psalm 2:1
Psalm 2 self-linksurface differs
surface form: Psalm 2:10

Psalm 2:11
Psalm 2:12
Psalm 2:2
Psalm 2:3
Psalm 2:4
Psalm 2:5
Psalm 2:6
Psalm 2:7
Psalm 2:8
Psalm 2:9
genre messianic psalm
royal psalm
keyConcept Zion
divine sonship
Son of God
surface form: the LORD's Anointed
keyVerse Psalm 2:12
Psalm 2:7
Psalm 2:8
language Hebrew
locationInCanon immediately after Psalm 1
mentions his Anointed
kings of the earth
nations
rulers
the LORD
messageSummary God installs his chosen king in Zion despite opposition from nations and rulers
openingWordsEnglish Why do the nations rage
partOf Psalms
surface form: Book of Psalms
positionInBookOfPsalms 2
quotedIn Acts of the Apostles
Letter to the Hebrews
surface form: Hebrews

Revelation
religiousTradition Christianity
Judaism
testament Bible
surface form: Old Testament
theme God's sovereignty over nations
call to serve the Lord with fear
divine authority of the anointed king
judgment of rebellious rulers
promise of blessing to those who take refuge in God
rebellion of nations against God
usedIn Christian liturgy
Jewish liturgy
verseCount 12

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Psalm 42 bookOrderInPsalms Psalm 2
this entity surface form: Book II of Psalms
Psalm 2 containsVerse Psalm 2 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Psalm 2:10